GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |